Governance
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California’s Prescription for Healthcare Investors: New Restrictions, New Reporting
Investors should expect longer lead times for deals and conversion of management controls into consultative or advisory rights
2025 Analysis: Securities Class Actions
Record median settlement amid declining activity Whitepaper Securities Class Action Settlements: 2025 Review and Analysis What's in this report from...
Back to Basics: 14 Risk Oversight Rules You Know (But May Be Ignoring)
Cognitive bias, concentration risk and third-party dependencies haven't disappeared just because we have advanced digital tools to identify patterns and...
Q&A: Delaware Courts Face Questions on Corporate Flexibility, Shareholder Protection & Board Accountability
Depending on outcome, “we might see death by a thousand cuts” to chancery’s authority, warns one attorney
US Companies Increasingly Face Investor Pushback on M&A deals
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Higher Power: Can AI Investment & Climate Strategy Co-Exist?
At your next board meeting where AI appears on the agenda, add one question: Can our AI growth plans and...
In-House Counsel Less Confident They’re Ready for Litigation
Audit leaders focusing on AI and data analytics, while boards are looking at M&A and strategic partnerships
Your Board Does Assessments. But What Happens Next?
For NYSE-listed companies, annual board assessments are required, and investors increasingly expect to see evidence that assessments drive change, not...
The General Counsel as Architect of the Board-CEO Relationship
When high trust exists, organizations surface issues earlier and manage crises with resilience
Don’t Get Caught by Surprise When It’s Gametime: Your Pre-IPO Preparedness Primer
The “uplift” process to meet PCAOB standards can be burdensome and time-consuming, requiring two or three years of compliant audited...
AI Risk in 2026: 3 Critical Changes for the General Counsel
The discipline legal ops brings — technology evaluation, vendor management, compliance monitoring — maps to capabilities required for AI governance
The $2 Billion ‘Free-Rider’ Problem: Why AI Scraping is Now a Boardroom Crisis
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